Wayne Michaels
- January 10, 2024
- Stuntman
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Wayne Michaels |
| Occupation | Stuntman |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 22, 1959(1959-01-22) |
| Age | 65 |
| Birthplace | Blackpool |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Wayne Michaels Biography
| Name | Wayne Michaels |
| Birthday | Jan 22 |
| Birth Year | 1959 |
| Place Of Birth | Blackpool |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Wayne Michaels is one of the most popular and richest Stuntman who was born on January 22, 1959 in Blackpool, United Kingdom. Wayne David Michaels (born 22 January 1959 in Blackpool) is an English stuntman and stunt arranger. He performed the bungee jump in the opening scenes in the James Bond film GoldenEye. The opening 220 m bungee jump, shot at the Verzasca Dam in Switzerland, was voted the best movie stunt of all time as of 2002 and set a record for the highest bungee jump off a fixed structure.
Wayne Michaels Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Stuntman |
| House | Living in own house. |
Wayne Michaels is one of the richest Stuntman from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wayne Michaels 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Apart from his work on a number of James Bond films, he has performed stunts on more than 60 British and international film and television projects during the 1980s, the 1990s, and the 2000s.
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Facts & Trivia
Magnus Ranked on the list of most popular Stuntman. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Wayne Michaels celebrates birthday on January 22 of every year.
Who did the GoldenEye bungee jump?
Year1995
TitleGoldenEye
RoleCapt. Bernard Jaubert – Tiger Helicopter Pilot
NotesUncredited
Did Pierce Brosnan do the jump in GoldenEye?
We used the Contra dam in Switzerland, which is bloody terrifying. There was no digital manipulation: the stuntman Wayne Michaels just did the 700ft jump. As they were doing the countdown, he saw the guy on the crane crossing himself.
What dam was used in GoldenEye?
Intro. According the global surveys it is the best stunt in film history: Bond’s jump from the 220 meter high Verzasca dam in the movie “GoldenEye”. And the ultimate adrenaline rush at Lago di Vogorno is also called 007 jump or GoldenEye Bungee Jump.
Where is the dam from GoldenEye?
In the opening sequence of the 1995 movie GoldenEye, James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) jumps off the Verzasca Dam in Switzerland. The dam, also known as the Contra Dam, is 220 metre (720 feet) high hydroelectric dam, and is located close to the city of Locarno.
Is GoldenEye plane stunt real?
Bond (Pierce Brosnan) takes extreme measures to escape the Russian base in GoldenEye (1995). The free-fall dive was performed for real by stuntman B.J. Worth. He said: “It was probably one of the most difficult stunts I’ve had to do for a Bond film.”